3.
Background
• Who should set health sector priorities?
• Politicians views not systematically taken into
account
• Objectives:
– To assess the parliamentarians’ perception
regarding the public health sector
– To measure and document political support

4.
Methodology
• Questions
– to what extent the parliamentarians agree with
the selected priorities in the public health sector
– how the activities of the Ministry are perceived by
parliamentarians
– how important the health sector is compared to
other sectors
– what problems parliamentarians think people face
in accessing health services
• Random sampling

5.
Data collection
• Public health department of Kabul Medical
University
• Data collected by medical students
• Almost one third of the parliamentarians took
part in the survey
• Funding from DelPHI